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Dr. Howard M Ross MD

Colon and Rectal Surgeon

4/5(28)
3401 N BROAD ST PHILADELPHIA PA, 19140
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4/5

About

Dr. Howard Ross is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in West Long Branch, NJ. Dr. Ross specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Ross often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.

Board Certification

Colon & Rectal SurgeryAmerican Board of Colon & Rectal SurgeryABCRS

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

Male Spanish 25 years of experience

Dr. Howard M Ross MD's Practice location

Practice At 241 Monmouth Rd

241 Monmouth Rd -
West Long Branch, NJ 07764
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New patients: 732-263-7920

3401 N BROAD ST -
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19140
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New patients: 215-707-3133
Fax: 215-707-3945

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Dr. Howard M Ross MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 28 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Colon and Rectal Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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